Phenomenal leaves in various shades of red, yellow and orange, Sunday football fun-days, bonfires, blue jean & hoodie wearing weather and EVERYTHING Pumpkin~ and we mean EVERYTHING!  These are all signs of what?  Yup, you guessed it, it’s FALL and North Delaware is loaded with FUN FALL activities for kids, adults and families alike.  Haunted Houses that’ll make your toes curl, Pumpkin Picking at your favorite local farm, Hayrides, Corn Mazes and Crafts… you don’t want to miss a thing, do you? Well, this handy dandy “Happening Guide to Fall” in North Delaware will keep you in the loop!

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PUMPKIN PICKING & CELEBRATING

Fall F-U-N for the entire family includes trips to some of our most famous farms & parks for pumpkin U-picking, corn mazes, hayrides  and way more!  Autumn is flourishing and Halloween is fast haunting. Have you painted your pumpkin yet?  Have you been through an 8 acre corn maze?  Have you taken your crew on a hayride? How about a visit to the Pumpkin Patch to pick out a pumpkin of your choice? Well let’s get going… There’s a whopping line up of LOCAL Fall Fun to be had! 

Haunted Happenings

Ready for a walk on the wild, bone-chilling, dark side this Halloween season?  Here you’ll find no child’s play, no goblins and no treats. You’ll find seriously shocking Haunted Houses, Haunted Hayrides, Haunted Corn Mazes and ghost-chasing paranormal experiences abound! We are thrilled to share 13 of the most happening and extreme haunted attractions IN and around North Delaware. Without a doubt these haunted hot spots will give you something to howl and scream about. They’re listed in alpha- order…Enter if you DARE.

Fall Festivals

Celebrate, explore and frolick in some of North Delaware’s most happening and infamous LOCAL fall festivals – most rain or shine – in chronological order. From Nascar and ROCKfest to Fringe, Fright and Harvest Moons, there’s indeed a festival here for everyone. Mark your calendars and bookmark this page! Want more? Check out NorthDelaWHEREHappening.com’s event calendar 24/7.

2014 FALL Festivals…in Southern Delaware

Take a day trip or go away for the weekend, explore and take pleasure  in some of Southern Delaware’s most happening and renowned fall festivals – well worth the trip – in chronological order. From Coast Day to the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival with Punkin Chunkin,  Jazz Fest, Sea-Witch and a few others in-between, there’s indeed a festival here for everyone. Mark your calendars and bookmark this page! Want more? Check out NorthDelaWHEREHappening.com’s event calendar 24/7.

YOUR 11 FALL FAVORITES

Good-bye Summer of 2014 and Hello Fall! Autumn has arrived.  Ahhh crisp breezes, brilliant colors, swooshing footballs, home cooking, pumpkin carving, apple picking, jean & sweatshirt wearing, hay rides, wild mushrooms, pumpkin beer, crackling fires and weddings. Yes, ’tis the season that many of us long for in North Delaware. So… we asked our most loyal facebook fans “Name your favorite thing about #FALL in New Castle County, North Delaware. GO!”,  and here’s what YOU said (we added the photos for fall effect).  Fine print: a few things (we know) cross the borders into PA & MD – those treasures that compliment our edges. ENJOY!

Halloween Events for All Ages

New Castle County is full of spooky fun and harrowing haunts this fall. Search for ghosts in the Rockood Mansion. Paint pumpkins, stuff scarecrows, and take a hayride during the day at Sleep Uwnder the Stars. Catch a movie, stay warm by the bonfire, enjoy tent-to-tent trick-or-treating in the evening and then camp overnight.  You can also catch ghostly or ghoulish programs at your New Castle County Library~ from Short Story Writing Workshops to Halloween Magic and Ghost Stories to learning how to make Halloween cupcakes.

Thanks to all of our happening contributors!